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alphabettsy on Dec 26, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Geohot tries to break Google's recaptcha

Pretty sure he abandoned the car project when he realized how much of a massive liability that was.

rando444 on Dec 26, 2016 [–]

No, not quite.

They got a letter from the NHSTA asking to clarify a bunch of stuff with regard to safety, and rather than respond, they decided not to sell their product.

The details are a little strange, but easily found with a quick Google search.

Oletros on Dec 26, 2016 | [–]

That doesn't contradict what the op said

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